Gardening With The New York Mets

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Tirico Suave Tirico Suave posted 6/26/2008 from www.tiricosuave.com [flag]
Jerry Manuel, who is kind of like a hipster version of Ozzie Guillen, has a lot of fun playing with metaphors. Most recently, he referred the Mets’ fan base as fertilizer. To keep Manuel’s aesthetic vibe going, I decided to craft a piece about, well, flowers. Jerry calls the fans fertilizer, so I call Aaron Heilman a pussy willow. Fair enough, right? [link]
Gardening With The New York Mets

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Reader comment: Longest ever?

TheRopolitansDOTcom posted 6/26/2008 from theropolitans.com

This will definitely be an important series. Not really even because of the hype, but because they need these games while the Phillies and Marlins aren't playing well.
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Last night's Mets game was far from Sad. It had a better Even Flow as the Mets went Deep three times over. They were Faithfull to the balls that were Given to Fly. The Mets have a Habit of Sometimes making me Smile. Maybe Manuel and Omar Minaya will want to put the Present Tense in the Rearviewmirror and start to Do The Evolution, shaking up the team a bit.
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UmpBump Alert: Brian Runge Bumps Jerry Manuel

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Ump apologizes to Manuel over bump, ejection

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